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Model PaddleC1402

Light brown wood model paddle. Plain short (broken off) handle with a blade that has a wide lance-olate leaf shape. One side of the blade is flat while the other side has a slight ridge along the middle.

Culture
Samoan
Material
wood
Made in
Samoa
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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BasketC1485 a-b

Plain woven basket (part a) with lid (part b), and having a rounded oval shape. Design consists of narrow bands of red and brown woven on a natural background. The handle curves over from one side to the other.

Culture
Samoan
Material
palm leaf, bark and wood
Made in
Samoa
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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BasketC1488

A boat-shaped basket that forms a star at the centre.

Culture
Samoan
Material
cycas palm leaf and rattan
Made in
Samoa
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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NecklaceC1421

A single strands of white snail-like shells strung in double-pairs on a piece of cotton string.

Culture
Samoan
Material
shell and cotton fibre
Made in
Samoa
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Tapa ClothC1501

Rectangular tapa cloth with geometric designs in brown on natural coloured ground. The designs have star, crescent and line motifs scattered overall. There are bands along two edges.

Culture
Samoan
Material
paper mulberry bark and paint
Made in
Samoa
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Tapa ClothC1502

Tapa cloth in an irregular shape (a rectangle with a large circle cut out of the centre) painted with stylized floral and geometric designs in brown and black covering almost entire surface.

Culture
Samoan
Material
paint and paper mulberry bark
Made in
Samoa
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Tapa ClothC1503

The cloth is square and natural in colour with a triangle fringe. There is a double diagonal line extending from each corner and ending in a large brown diamond in the centre of the cloth. The triangle fringe covers all four sides.

Culture
Samoan
Material
paper mulberry bark and paint
Made in
Samoa
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Tapa ClothC1504

The cloth is square and natural in colour with a triangle fringe. There is a double diagonal line extending from each corner and ending in a small circle surrounded by four diamonds in the centre of the cloth. The triangle fringe covers all four sides and the triangles from three of the sides are painted brown.

Culture
Samoan
Material
paint and paper mulberry bark
Made in
Samoa
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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RobeC1334

Woven grass robe with fringe. The rectangular robe has a long grass fringe on both ends. Along the upper fringe is a saw-tooth appliqué border decorated with red feathers.

Culture
Samoan
Material
feather and grass
Made in
Samoa
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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BasketC1449 a-b

Plain woven basket (part a) and lid (part b), and having a rectangular shape. Some triangle motif decoration on the top of the lid (part b) consisting of two triangles at the centre pointing outward to the short ends with a double row of outward pointing triangles along the top perimeter.

Culture
Samoan
Material
palm leaf
Made in
Samoa
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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